Family |
(a) Cyperaceae sedges; foins coupants; la?ches; rouches; rouchettes (b) Fabaceae peas; legumes (c ) Apiaceae (d) Poaceae grasses; gramines |
Common name: |
(a) Mutha (Filipino); Cocograss; Purple nutsedge; Nutgrass (English)
(b) Mungo (Filipino); Mung bean (English); Balatong (Tagalog; Ifugao; Ibanag; Iloko)
(c) Takip-kohol (Filipino); Indian hydrocotyle; Spadeleaf (English) (d) Dawa (Filipino); Common millet; Italian bristle grass; Italian foxtail; Foxtail bristlegrass; Foxtail millet (English) |
Local name: |
(a) busikad (Ceb.) with
(b) mongos (Ceb.)
(c) yahong-yahong (Ceb.)
(d) dawa (Ceb.) |
Indication: |
measles |
Plant part used: |
(a) flower
(b) seeds
(c) roots
(d) seeds |
Method of Preparation: |
Soak 21 seeds of mungo; few dawa seeds; 3 flowers of busikad and a handful of yahong-yahong in water. Drink the infusion. |
Direction for use: |
Child: 1/2 glass.
Adolescent/adults: 1 glass 3x a day. |
Additional information: |
Not provided |
Informant: |
Cagulasa; Anuncission (Camiguin; Poblacion Catarman; ; ) |
Place gathered: |
Not provided |
Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
Province: |
Camiguin |